Your Gateway Remote Control user'sguide Setting up Troubleshooting Contents Remote Control User's Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Remote control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Inserting batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Programming the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Component program codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Searching for component codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Reassigning component buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Changing volume lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Teaching the remote control new functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Changing OSD options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Setting the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Using parental controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Setting a password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 i ii Remote Control User's Guide Read this guide to learn how to: Identify the remote control buttons Insert the batteries Program the remote control Use the remote control Troubleshoot typical problems © 2003 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway, Gateway Country, the Gateway stylized logo, and the black-and-white spot design are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Remote Control User's Guide Remote control buttons Button Function SETUP. Starts all programming sequences. Remote LED. Blinks when the remote is being programmed or is sending a signal to your plasma TV. POWER. Turns the selected component on and off. Programs the remote control to recognize a component. For programming instructions, see "Programming the remote control" on page 7. TV. Selects a programmed TV. DVD. Selects a programmed DVD player. VCR. Selects a programmed VCR. CBL. Selects a programmed cable TV set-top box. SAT. Selects a programmed satellite TV set-top box. AMP. Selects a programmed amplifier. CD. Selects a programmed CD player. AUX. Selects a programmed component. 2 www.gateway.com Remote control buttons Button Function Number button pad. Selects a channel or enters a password. MUTE. Turns the sound on and off. 100. Enters channel numbers greater than 100. VOL. Turns volume up or down. INPUT. Changes the input source. LAST. Recalls the previously viewed channel. WIDE. Cycles through standard and widescreen viewing modes. CH. Changes the channel. www.gateway.com 3 Remote Control User's Guide Button Function GUIDE. Does not work in TV mode. Accesses programming guides, such as the one that comes with a satellite dish. INFO. Shows the current status of your plasma TV, such as the video input source, audio status, and channel number. , , , . Navigates the on-screen display (OSD) menus. OK. Works as the Enter button. MENU. Enters the OSD menus. EXIT. Exits the component, guide, or OSD menus. Reverse. Rewinds the CD, DVD, or VCR when the component is activated. Play. Plays the CD, DVD, or VCR when the component is activated. Forward. Forwards the CD, DVD, or VCR when the component is activated. Record. Records the CD, DVD, or VCR when the component is activated. Stop. Stops the CD, DVD, or VCR when the component is activated. Pause. Pauses the CD, DVD, or VCR when the component is activated. 4 www.gateway.com Remote control buttons Button Function FREEZE. Freezes the display image. ­ (ZOOM). Reduces the display image. + (ZOOM). Enlarges the zoom area. PIP. Turns PIP (picture-in-picture) mode on and off. SLEEP. Turns on the sleep timer. CC. Turns Closed Caption mode on and off. RGB. Selects the component connected to the RGB In connector as the input source. DVI. Selects the component connected to the DVI In connector as the input source. TV. Selects TV as the input source. VIDEO (AV1). Selects the component connected to AV1 (Video) as the input source. S-VIDEO (AV1). Selects the component connected to AV1 (S-Video) as the input source. AV2. Selects the component connected to AV2 as the input source. www.gateway.com 5 Remote Control User's Guide Inserting batteries To install batteries: Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that you match the + and ­ on the batteries with the + and ­ symbols inside the battery compartment. 6 www.gateway.com Programming the remote control Programming the remote control The TV component button has been preset to work with your Gateway plasma TV (program code 0077). You can program the remote control to work with as may as seven other components. To program the remote to control other components: 1 2 3 4 Turn on the component. Press the matching component button on the remote control. Press and hold SETUP until the LED flashes twice. Enter the programming code for the component and manufacturer. For a list of component programming codes, see "Component program codes" on page 8. If the code is accepted, the LED flashes twice after the last digit is entered. If the LED does not flash twice, repeat Steps 2 through 4 with the next code listed for the component and manufacturer. Important Make sure that you try all the codes listed until you find the one that works for the component. 5 Point the remote control at the component and press POWER. The component should turn off. Tips & Tricks If you cannot find your manufacturer in the component list or the program code does not work, you can use the remote control to search for the correct component code. See "Searching for component codes" on page 19. www.gateway.com 7 Remote Control User's Guide Component program codes Use the codes in the following tables to program the remote control to work with your audio and video components. Amplifier and tuner codes Manufacturer Bose GE Harman/Kardon JVC Marantz Optimus Philips Program Code 0674 0078 0892 0331 0892 0395 0892 Manufacturer Polk Audio Realistic Sony Soundesign Victor Wards Yamaha Program Code 0892 0395 0689 0078 0331 0078 0354 Cable set-top box codes Manufacturer ABC Americast Bell South General Instrument Goldstar Hamlin Jerrold Memorex Motorola Pace Panasonic Paragon Program Code(s) 0003, 0017 0899 0899 0276, 0476, 0810 0144 0009, 0273 0003, 0276, 0476, 0810 0000 1106 0237 0107, 0000 0000 Manufacturer Philips Pioneer Pulsar Quasar Regal Runco Samsung Scientific Atlanta Starcom Toshiba Zenith Program Code(s) 0305, 0317 0144, 0533, 0877 0000 0000 0273, 0279 0000 0144 0017, 0477, 0877 0003 0000 0000, 0525, 0899 8 www.gateway.com Programming the remote control CD player codes Manufacturer Aiwa Burmester California Audio Labs Carver DKK Denon Emerson Fisher Garrard Genexxa Harman/Kardon Hitachi JVC Kenwood Krell LXI Linn MCS MTC Magnavox Marantz Mission NSM Program Code(s) 0157 0420 0029 0157, 0179 0000 0003, 0873 0305 0179 0420 0032, 0305 0157, 0173 0032 0072 0028, 0190, 0826, 0037, 0626, 0681 0157 0305 0157 0029 0420 0157, 0305 0157, 0626, 0029 0157 0157 Manufacturer Parasound Philips Pioneer Polk Audio Proton QED Quasar RCA Realistic Rotel SAE Sansui Sanyo Scott Sears Sharp Sherwood Sonic Frontiers Sony Soundesign Tascam Teac Technics Program Code(s) 0420 0157, 0626 0032, 0468, 0305, 1062, 1063 0157 0157 0157 0029 0053, 0032, 1062, 0468, 0305, 0179 0179, 0420 0157, 0420 0157 0157, 0305 0179 0305 0305 0037, 0861 1067 0157 0000, 0490 0145 0420 0420 0029 www.gateway.com 9 Remote Control User's Guide Manufacturer Onkyo Optimus Program Code(s) 0101, 0868 0032, 0468, 0420, 0179, 0305, 1063, 0000, 0037, 0145 0029 Manufacturer Victor Wards Program Code(s) 0072 0053, 0157 Panasonic Yamaha 0036, 0888 DVD player codes Manufacturer Apex Denon Fisher GE Gradiente Hitachi Hiteker JVC Kenwood Konka Magnavox Marantz Mitsubishi Onkyo Optimus Program Code(s) 0672 0490 0670 0522 0651 0573, 0664 0672 0623, 0558 0682, 0534 0719, 0711, 0720, 0721 0503, 0675 0539 0521 0503 0571 Manufacturer Oritron Panasonic Philips Pioneer Proscan RCA Samsung Sharp Sony Technics Theta Digital Toshiba Yamaha Zenith Program Code(s) 0651 0490, 0677, 0632 0539, 0503 0571, 0525, 0632 0522 0522, 0571 0573 0630 0533 0490 0571 0503 0490, 0545 0591, 0503 10 www.gateway.com Programming the remote control Home automation codes Manufacturer GE One For All Radio Shack Program Code 0240 0167 0240 Manufacturer Security System Universal X10 X10 Program Code 0167 0167 0167 Receiver codes Manufacturer ADC Aiwa Bose Capetronic Carver Denon Harman/Kardon JBL JVC Kenwood MCS Magnavox Marantz Onkyo Optimus Program Code(s) 0531 0121, 1405, 1089 0238, 0639, 1229, 1253, 1355, 1356, 1357 0531 1089, 1189 1160, 1104 0110 0110 0074 1027, 0186, 1313, 1569, 1570 0039 1089, 0531, 1189 1189, 1089, 0039 0135 1023, 0186, 0531, 0670 Manufacturer Panasonic Philips Pioneer Proscan Quasar RCA Sansui Sharp Sony Soundesign Sunfire Technics Thorens Victor Yamaha Program Code(s) 0039, 1518 1089, 1189, 1269 0150, 0531, 0630, 1023 1254 0039 1254, 0531, 1023 1089 0186 1158, 1058, 1258 0670 1313 0039, 1308, 1518, 1309 1189 0074 0176, 0186, 1176 www.gateway.com 11 Remote Control User's Guide Satellite set-top box codes Manufacturer AlphaStar Chaparral Echostar Expressvu GE General Instrument HTS Hitachi Hughes Network Systems JVC Magnavox Memorex Mitsubishi Program Code(s) 0772 0216 0775, 1005 0775 0566 0869 0775 0819 0749, 1142, 1749 0775 0722, 0724 0724 0749 Manufacturer Next Level Panasonic Philips Proscan RCA Radio Shack Samsung Sony Star Choice Toshiba Uniden Zenith Program Code(s) 0869 0247, 0701 1076, 1142, 0722, 0724, 0749 0392 0566, 0392, 0143, 0855 0869 1109 0639 0869 0749, 0790 0724, 0722 0856 TV codes Manufacturer AOC Admiral Aiko Aiwa Akai Alaron America Action Anam Program Code(s) 0019, 0030 0093, 0463 0092 0701 0030 0179 0180 0180 Manufacturer Memorex Midland Mitsubishi Motorola Multitech NAD NEC NTC Program Code(s) 0179, 0463, 0178, 0016, 0056, 0150, 0154, 0250 0017, 0047, 0051 0150, 0178, 0019, 0093 0093 0180 0156, 0166, 0178 0030, 0019, 0056 0092 12 www.gateway.com Programming the remote control Manufacturer Audiovox Baysonic Belcor Bell & Howell Bradford Brockwood Broksonic Program Code(s) 0092, 0180, 0451, 0623 0180 0019 0016, 0154 0180 0019 0236, 0463 Manufacturer Nikko Onwa Optimus Optonica Orion Panasonic Penney Program Code(s) 0178, 0030, 0092 0180 0250, 0166, 0154 0093 0463, 0179, 0236 0051, 0250 0047, 1347, 0060, 0030, 0178, 0051, 0019, 0056, 0156 0145, 0019, 0030, 0054, 0463 0054 0019, 0030 0166, 0679 0019, 0092 0717 0051 0047 0178 0017, 0019 0051, 0250 0047, 1347, 1147, 0679, 1247, 0019, 0051, 0090, 0093, 1047, 1447 0180, 0030, 0178, 0154, 0019, 0047, 0056 CXC Candle Carnivale Carver Celebrity Cineral Citizen Concerto Contec Craig Crosley Crown 0180 0030, 0056 0030 0054 0000 0451, 0092 0056, 0030, 0060, 0092 0056 0180 0180 0054 0180 Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Portland Princeton Prism Proscan Proton Pulsar Quasar RCA Curtis Mathes 0060, 0051, 0145, 1147, 0030, 0016, 0047, 0054, 0056, 0093, 0154, 0166, 0451, 1347 Radio Shack Daewoo 0092, 0623, 0019, 0624, 0451 Realistic 0180, 0154, 0030, 0178, 0019, 0056 www.gateway.com 13 Remote Control User's Guide Manufacturer Daytron Denon Dumont Electroband Emerson Program Code(s) 0019 0145 0017, 0019 0000 0236, 0180, 0178, 0179, 0463, 0624, 0623, 0019, 0154 0030 0154 0179, 0683 0180, 0171, 0179 0180 0072, 0077 0047, 1347, 0051, 0178, 0451, 1147, 0093 0017, 0019, 0030 0178, 0019, 0030, 0056 0056, 0053 0179, 0180 0178 0179 0054 0180 0145, 0056, 0016 0054 Manufacturer Runco SSS Sampo Samsung Sansei Program Code(s) 0017, 0030 0019, 0180 0030 0060, 0019, 0178, 0030, 0056 0451 Envision Fisher Fujitsu Funai Futuretech Gateway GE Gibralter GoldStar Gradiente Grunpy Hallmark Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Harvard Hitachi Infinity Sansui Sanyo Scimitsu Scotch Scott Sears Semivox Semp Sharp Shogun Signature Sony Soundesign Squareview Starlite Supreme Sylvania 0463 0154 0019 0178 0236, 0019, 0178, 0179, 0180 0154, 0056, 0156, 0047, 0054, 0171, 0178, 0179 0180 0156 0093, 0688 0019 0016 0000 0178, 0179, 0180 0171 0180 0000 0054, 0030 14 www.gateway.com Programming the remote control Manufacturer Inteq JBL JCB JVC KEC KTV Kenwood Konka Program Code(s) 0017 0054 0000 0053 0180 0180, 0030 0030, 0019 0707, 0632, 0628, 0638, 0703 0056 0154, 0047, 0054, 0156, 0178 0016 0056 0150, 0019, 0030, 0178 0060, 0030, 0019, 0056 0054, 0030, 0179, 1254 0016 0054, 0030 0250 0145, 0178 Manufacturer Symphonic TMK TNCi Tandy Technics Technol Ace Techwood Teknika Program Code(s) 0171, 0180 0056, 0178 0017 0093 0051, 0250 0179 0051, 0056 0016, 0054, 0179, 0180, 0019, 0092, 0056, 0060, 0150 0056 0156, 0060, 0154, 1256 0030 0053 0054 0019, 0178 0054, 0178, 0016, 0019, 0030, 0056, 0179 0624, 0623, 0463 0019, 0030 0017, 0624, 0016, 0092, 0463 LG LXI Logik Luxman MGA MTC Magnavox Majestic Marantz Matsushita Megatron Telefunken Toshiba Vector Research Victor Vidikron Vidtech Wards White Westinghouse Yamaha Zenith www.gateway.com 15 Remote Control User's Guide VCR codes Manufacturer Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa America Action American High Asha Audiovox Program Code(s) 0048, 0209 0000 0278 0000, 0037 0278 0035 0240 0037 Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motorola Multitech NEC Nikko Noblex Olympus Optimus Program Code(s) 0043, 0048, 0067 0035, 0048 0000, 0072 0038, 0067, 0104 0037 0240 0035 0162, 1062, 1162, 0048, 1262, 0037, 1048, 0104, 0432 0479, 0002, 0184, 0209 0035, 0162, 1162, 1262, 1362, 0616, 1062 0035, 0240, 0037, 0042, 0038 0042 0035, 0209, 0479 0081, 0035, 0618, 1081, 1181 0037 0067 0081 0240 0060 0072 0039 0035, 0162, 1162 Beaumark Bell & Howell Broksonic CCE Calix Canon Carver Cineral Citizen Colt Craig Curtis Mathes Cybernex Daewoo 0240 0104 0121, 0184, 0002, 0209, 0479 0072, 0278 0037 0035 0081 0278 0278, 0037 0072 0037, 0072, 0047, 0240 0035, 0060, 0162 0240 0278, 0045 Orion Panasonic Penney Pentax Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Polk Audio Profitronic Proscan Protec Pulsar Quasar 16 www.gateway.com Programming the remote control Manufacturer Denon Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerex Emerson Program Code(s) 0042 0000 0037 0037 0032 0184, 0002, 0209, 0278, 0121, 0479, 0000, 0037, 0043 0047, 0104 0033, 0035 0000 0035, 0060, 0048, 0240 0000 0432 0037, 0038 0000 0047 0000 0038, 0081 0072 0042, 0000 0042 0067 0037, 0278 Manufacturer RCA Radio Shack Radix Randex Realistic ReplayTV Program Code(s) 0060, 0149, 0042, 0035, 0048, 0240 0000, 1037 0037 0037 0000, 0104, 0047, 0048, 0037, 0035 0614, 0616 Fisher Fuji Funai GE Garrard Go Video GoldStar Gradiente HI-Q Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Harwood Hitachi Hughes Network Systems JVC KEC Runco STS Samsung Sanky Sansui Sanyo Scott Sears Semp Sharp Shintom Shogun Singer Sony Sylvania Symphonic 0039 0042 0045, 0240 0039, 0048 0479, 0000, 0067, 0209 0047, 0104, 0240 0184, 0121, 0043, 0045 0037, 0042, 0000, 0035, 0047, 0104 0045 0048 0072 0240 0072 0033, 0032, 0000, 0035, 0636, 1032 0035, 0081, 0000, 0043 0000 www.gateway.com 17 Remote Control User's Guide Manufacturer KLH Kenwood Kodak LXI Lloyd's Logik MEI MGA MGN Technology MTC Magnasonic Magnavox Magnin Marantz Program Code(s) 0072 0067, 0038 0035, 0037 0037 0000 0072 0035 0043, 0240 0240 0000, 0240 0278 0035, 0081, 0563, 0000, 0039, 0149 0240 0081, 0035 Manufacturer TMK Teac Technics Teknika Thomas Tivo Toshiba Totevision Unitech Vector Vector Research Video Concepts Videosonic Wards Program Code(s) 0240 0000 0035, 0162 0000, 0035, 0037 0000 0618, 0636 0045, 0043 0037, 0240 0240 0045 0038 0045 0240 0035, 0060, 0000, 0047, 0240, 0042, 0048, 0072, 0081, 0149 0072, 0278, 0209 0072, 0000, 0035 0038 Marta Matsushita Memorex 0037 0035, 0162 0104, 0037, 1037, 1162, 0042 0047, 0479, 0000, 0048, 0035, 0240, 0039, 0162, 0209, 1262 White Westinghouse XR-1000 Yamaha Minolta Zenith 0039, 0000, 0033, 0209, 0479 18 www.gateway.com Programming the remote control Searching for component codes If you cannot find your manufacturer in the component list or the program code does not work, you can use the remote control to search for the correct component code. To search for a component code: 1 2 3 4 5 Turn on the component. Press the matching component button on the remote control. Press and hold SETUP until the LED flashes twice. Press 9 9 1. The LED flashes twice. Point the remote control at the component and alternate between pressing POWER and the component button on the remote control until the component turns off. If the component still does not respond, clear the component button, then repeat the search procedure. To clear the component button: 1 2 3 Make sure that the component is turned on. Press and hold the SETUP button on the remote control until the LED flashes twice. Press 9 9 2, then press the component button on the remote control twice. www.gateway.com 19 Remote Control User's Guide Reassigning component buttons You can reassign the component buttons on the remote control if you have more than one of the same type of component. Example: If you are using the remote to control the cable (CBL), CD, DVD, TV, and two VCRs, you can reassign the satellite (SAT) button as a second VCR button. To reassign component buttons: 1 2 3 Press and hold SETUP until the LED flashes twice. Press 9 9 2. The LED flashes twice. Press the component button that you want (VCR) once, then press the component button that you are reassigning (SAT) once. The SAT button is now reassigned and can be programmed as a VCR component button. See "Programming the remote control" on page 7. Changing volume lock The remote control can be set to control volume through your TV while in cable (CBL), DVD, satellite (SAT), and VCR component modes. Use the volume lock if you want to control the volume for all components through a specific component. Example: You want to control volume for all components through the receiver (AUX). To reassign component buttons: 1 2 3 Press and hold SETUP until the LED flashes twice. Press 9 9 3. The LED flashes twice. Press the component button that you want (AUX) once. The LED flashes twice. Volume will now be controlled through the receiver for all components. 20 www.gateway.com Programming the remote control Teaching the remote control new functions The remote control can learn up to 25 additional functions from the component's original remote control. Example: Your DVD player remote control has a scan function that you use frequently. There is not a scan button on the remote control. You can assign a button and use the DVD remote to teach the remote control the scan function. Important Make sure that you have already programmed the remote control for the component. See "Programming the remote control" on page 7. Make sure the area lighting is not too bright or it will interfere with the learning process. To teach the remote control a new function: 1 2 3 4 5 Press and hold SETUP on the remote control until the LED flashes twice. Press 9 7 5. The LED flashes twice. Press the component button that you want (DVD) once. Press the button on the plasma TV remote control that you are assigning the new function to. The LED flashes quickly while it is waiting to receive the signal from the teaching remote control. Hold the teaching remote control approximately 1-inch (2.54 cm) from the plasma TV remote control making sure that the infrared ports are lined up, then press the button on the teaching remote control that you want the remote control to learn. The LED flashes twice. Press SETUP to exit learning mode. 6 www.gateway.com 21 Remote Control User's Guide Changing OSD options Your plasma TV features an on-screen display (OSD) that lets you adjust and save contrast, brightness, and other settings. The TV saves changes you make to the settings, even if you turn off the TV. See the documentation that came with your plasma TV for more information about the OSD. To access the OSD with the remote control: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press the TV component button. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the OSD. Press the MENU button again to select the menu that you want. Press the Press the and and buttons to select the option you want to change. buttons to change settings. Press the EXIT button to exit the OSD. 22 www.gateway.com Changing OSD options Setting the sleep timer The sleep timer lets you set a time delay to turn off your plasma TV automatically. One minute before the timer turns off your plasma TV, the timer appears showing the seconds remaining before your plasma TV turns off. You can set the sleep timer using the remote control or the OSD. To set the sleep timer using the remote control: 1 2 3 4 Press the TV component button. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control. The sleep timer appears in the upper-right corner of your screen. Press the SLEEP button one or more times to select the time you want. Press the EXIT button to hide the sleep timer display. Your sleep timer is now running in the background. To turn off the sleep timer using the remote control: Press the SLEEP button repeatedly until Sleep Time: 0 Minutes appears. www.gateway.com 23 Remote Control User's Guide Using parental controls The V-Chip (parental controls) feature prevents viewers from watching programs that are not age-appropriate, such as programs containing violence or adult language. To set the parental controls: 1 2 3 Press the TV component button. Press the MENU button on remote control to open the OSD. Press the MENU button to select the Setup menu. 4 5 Press the and buttons to select the V-Chip sub-menu, then press the button to open the menu. Use the number pad to enter your password when prompted. If you have not set a password, enter 1234. For more information about setting a password, see "Setting a password" on page 27. Enter the password using the number buttons on the remote **** Press Exit button to Cancel 24 www.gateway.com Changing OSD options 6 Press the and buttons to select the V-Chip option. 7 8 Press the and buttons on the remote control to select ON. Press the and buttons to select the MPAA Ratings option, then press the button to open the sub-menu. On this menu you can select the following MPAA movie ratings: G (general audience) PG (parental guidance suggested) PG-13 (recommended for children 13 years of age and older) R (mature audience) NC-17 (no one under 17 years of age) X (no one under 17 years of age) 9 Press the and buttons on the remote control to select Block or Show, then press Exit when you have finished making your selections. www.gateway.com 25 Remote Control User's Guide 10 Press the and buttons to select the US TV Ratings option, then press the button to open the sub-menu. You can customize the following ratings: TV-Y (all children) TV-Y7 (older children) TV-G (general audience) TV-PG (guidance suggested) TV-14 (strongly cautioned) TV-MA (mature audience) 26 www.gateway.com Changing OSD options 11 Press the and buttons to block the rating for: V (violence) S (sexual situations) L (adult language) D (sexual dialog) VS (violence and sexual situations) VL (violence and adult language)) VD (violence and sexual dialog) SL (sexual situations and adult language) SD (sexual situations and sexual dialog) VSL (violence, sexual situations, and adult language)) VLD (violence, adult language, and sexual dialog) SLD (sexual situations, adult language, and sexual dialog) All (blocks the total rating) 12 Press Exit twice to return to the main OSD menu. You can also access additional sub-menus for Canadian-based ratings. Setting a password You control access to the V-Chip (parental controls) with a password. The default password is 1234. You can change the password to any four-digit number. Important Make sure that you pick a password that is easy to remember or store your password in a safe place. If you forget your password, you must call our Service Center at 888-737-MyGW (6949) to get information on how to reset your password. www.gateway.com 27 Remote Control User's Guide To change the security password: 1 2 3 Press the TV component button. Press the MENU button on remote control to open the OSD. Press the MENU button to select the Setup menu. 4 Press the and buttons to select the V-Chip sub-menu, then press the button to open the menu. Enter the password using the number buttons on the remote **** Press Exit button to Cancel 28 www.gateway.com Changing OSD options 5 Use the number pad to enter your password when prompted. If you have not set a password, enter 1234. 6 Press the press the and buttons to select the Change Password option, then button to open the menu. Change Password Enter New Password **** Save Press Exit To Previous Page 7 8 9 Use the number button pad to enter a new four-digit password. Press the button to select Save, then press the menu. The Password Has Changed menu opens. Press the button to select Yes, then press the password change and exit the menu. button to exit the button to confirm the www.gateway.com 29 Remote Control User's Guide Troubleshooting Use the following information to solve common problems. The LED does not blink when a button is pressed. Replace the batteries. See "Inserting batteries" on page 6. The LED blinks when a component mode is pressed, but the component does not respond. Make sure that you are less than 15 feet (4.57 meters) from the infrared remote sensors on the component. Make sure that nothing is blocking the infrared remote sensors on the remote control or the component. Make sure that the remote was programmed for that component. See "Programming the remote control" on page 7. The remote control will not accept the component program code. Make sure that you followed all the steps in the programming procedure. See "Programming the remote control" on page 7. Make sure that you tried all the program codes listed for the component manufacturer. See "Component program codes" on page 8. Perform the component code search procedure. See "Searching for component codes" on page 19. 30 www.gateway.com MAN MON DTV C48C REMOTE USER GDE R0 6/03